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MAM to HRL: distance & flight time
Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport) → Harlingen (Valley International Airport)
33 mi
53 km · 28 nm
33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
33 miles nonstop takes roughly 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MAM from HRL?
The flight distance from Matamoros (MAM) to Harlingen (HRL) is 33 miles (53 km, 28 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAM to HRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MAM to HRL?
Nonstop service on MAM–HRL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Matamoros and Harlingen?
Harlingen is 1 hour ahead of Matamoros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAM to HRL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MAM–HRL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MAM to HRL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAM–HRL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.